An Explorative Study of Skilled Immigrant Mothers’ Perspectives Toward Swedish Preschools

Physical performance and 25-hydroxyvitamin D: a cross-sectional study of pregnant Swedish and Somali immigrant women and new mothers

BACKGROUND Severe vitamin D deficiency can impair muscle strength. The study aims were to examine physical performance in the hands and upper legs, and analyze plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations in women with presumably low (veiled, Somali-born) and high levels (unveiled, Swedish-born). METHODS Women (n=123, 58% Swedish) enrolled at a Swedish antenatal clinic, latitude 60° N,...

Listen to the Voices of Unwed Teenage Mothers in Malaysian Shelter Homes: An Explorative Study

This qualitative research aims to explore the daily life experiences of Malaysian unwed teenage mothers in shelter homes. The research is based on the thematic analysis of interviews with seventeen respondents aged from 12 to 18 years. Eight sub-themes described the experience of the unwed teenage mothers in the shelter home and led to three overall themes: rules and regulations, relationship w...

Perinatal outcomes among immigrant mothers over two periods: an area-based study in Italy

Australian healthcare: perspectives of an immigrant from the UK.

Despite it being confusing, inherently inequitable, and subject to excessive federal government control, Australia provides good healthcare.

Nurses' experiences and perspectives on medication safety practices: an explorative qualitative study.

AIM To explore nurses' experiences with and perspectives on preventing medication administration errors. BACKGROUND Insight into nurses' experiences with and perspectives on preventing medication administration errors is important and can be utilised to tailor and implement safety practices. METHODS A qualitative interview study of 20 nurses in an academic medical centre was conducted betwe...